N.H. Admin. Code § Cor 307.06 - Disposition of Persons under Departmental Control Funds

(a) Each person under departmental control at a transitional housing unit shall have a limit placed on the amount of money at his or her disposal, limited as follows:

(1) Phase 1 $20.00 per week;

(2) Phase 2 $40.00 per week;

(3) Phase 3 $50.00 per week; and

(4) Phase 4 $60.00 per week.

(b) Persons under department control shall surrender to the designated staff member all funds received by them or credited to their account pursuant to RSA 651:25.

(c) A designated staff member shall assist the person under departmental control in developing a budget, and approve disposition of the funds, including payments for:

(1) Room and board in the specified amount;

(2) Transportation fees;

(3) Medical, dental, and prescription costs;

(4) Court ordered restitution or fees and child support as ordered;

(5) Family support;

(6) Personal expenses in approved amounts;

(7) Savings; and

(8) Other expenses as ordered by the courts or regulatory agency having such powers.

(d) Additional funds may be requested for necessary purchases such as child-care expenses or tools for work.

(e) Under no circumstances shall persons under departmental control have money not accounted for in their budget.

(f) Unaccounted for funds shall be confiscated, and presented as evidence at a disciplinary hearing, as follows:

(1) Persons found not guilty of possessing unaccounted for funds shall have the funds returned to them.

(2) Persons found guilty of possessing unaccounted for funds shall be sanctioned in accordance with departmental policy and procedure directive 5.25.

Notes

N.H. Admin. Code § Cor 307.06

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Cor 300) #7448, eff 2-6-01; ss by #9383, INTERIM, eff 2-3-09, EXPIRES: 8-3-09; ss by #9508, eff 7-8-09

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 41, Filed October 12, 2017, Proposed by #12396, Effective 9/29/2017, Expires 3/28/2018. Amended by Volume XXXVIII Number 15, Filed April 12, 2018, Proposed by #12502, Effective 3/23/2018, Expires 3/23/2028.